As a way of promoting forward movement toward your expressed goal of meaningful discussion on root causes of climate change, let us begin by examining the outstanding work of Pimentel and Hopfenberg on human population dynamics. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
The root cause of climate change is our individualistic and materialistic lifestyle in the rich countries. (faith.org.uk)
At the Green Belt Movement (GBM), we believe that dealing with the root causes of climate change and social conflict will ultimately be more successful than responding to symptoms. (greenbeltmovement.org)